Online Auction 016 – Jewish and Israeli History, Art and Culture

Postcard Binder – Photographs of Tiberias and the Sea of Galilee – Nachman Bahloul – 1920s

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Sea of Galilée, Souvenir of Tiberias, editor: Nachman Bahloul, Tiberia, [ca. 1920s].
A postcard book with a dozen postcards with photographs of the Sea of Galilee, the city of Tiberias and the surrounding, by the photographer Nachman Bahloul (1898-1975). The postcards are titled in English.
Born in Tiberias, Bahloul was a self-tought photographer who photographed Tiberias and the Galilee. He worked in his shop where he sold tourists souvenirs and photographs, mainly as printed postcards. Bahloul also made films and screened them in Tiberias prior to the 1930s.
15X8.5 cm. Good condition. Slight creases and defects. Inscription written by hand on the back of one postcard and on the front cover (English).
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